Energy and Climate Change Behavioural Science Framework - RAF063/2122

Concepts

• swindon
• research and development
• climate change behavioural science framework
• existing framework
• energy
• behavioural solutions
• current framework
• raf063
• final date
• call-off contracts

Location

Description

The final date and time for the submission of bids is Thursday, 26th May 2022 at 11:00. DO NOT apply directly to the buyer. All tender information MUST be submitted through the Delta eSourcing Portal. Brief Description of the requirement: This commission will be based upon our existing Energy and Climate Change Behavioural Science Framework, through which call-off contracts can be procured, as our current framework will expire shortly. We encourage bids from new suppliers, as well as those who are on the existing framework The procurement is separated across 3 Lots as follows: - Lot 1: Applying innovative behavioural thinking to a policy problem. - Lot 2: Understanding end users and developing behavioural solutions. - Lot 3: Testing the impact of policy proposals. This contract will end on 29/11/2024. Please ensure you review all attached information to ensure a full understanding of this requirement. All attachments can be found with the Document Uploads tab within the Delta eSourcing Portal. This contract will be awarded based on the evaluation criteria set out in the RFP document.

CPV Codes

• 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
• 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

Indicators

• Contract is suitable for SMEs.

Other Information

How to Apply UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) will be using the Delta eSourcing Portal for this procurement. To register on the Delta eSourcing portal please use the link https://uksbs.delta-esourcing.com and follow the instructions to register. If you are already registered on the Delta eSourcing Portal and wish to participate in this procurement, please use the link: https://uksbs.delta-esourcing.com and the follow the instructions to 'Login' Once you are logged into the system you will be able to link yourself into this procurement using the Access Code: CR8K678QFK Please disregard any content in this notice that requests your organisation "to apply directly to the buyer" as this unfortunately a system generated error, that is outside of the Contracting Authorities control. DO NOT APPLY DIRECTLY TO BUYER All submissions will be assessed in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, for procurement values that exceed Regulation 5 (Threshold amounts) Responses must be received by the date in the tender documentation; responses received outside of the deadline or not sent via the Delta eSourcing portal will not be accepted or considered further for this opportunity. As a user of the Delta eSourcing Portal you will have access to the Delta messaging service which facilitates all messages sent to you and from you in relation to any specific tender event. Please note it is your responsibility to access these messages on a regular basis to ensure you have sight of all relevant information applicable to this opportunity. The contracting authority expressly reserves the right: i. not to award any contract as a result of the procurement process commenced by publication of this notice;and ii. to make whatever changes it may see fit to the content and structure of the procurement; and in no circumstances will the contracting authority be liable for any costs incurred by any supplier. If the contracting authority decides to enter into a contract with the successful supplier, this does not mean that there is any guarantee of subsequent contracts being awarded. Any expenditure, work or effort undertaken prior to contract award is accordingly a matter solely for the commercial judgement of bidders. About UK Shared Business Services UK Shared Business Services Ltd (UK SBS) brings a commercial attitude to the public sector; helping our contracting authorities to improve efficiency, generate savings and modernise. Where UK SBS is not named as the Contracting Authority within the documentation, UK SBS will be acting as an agent on behalf of the Contracting Authority. Our broad range of expert services is shared by our customers. This allows our customers the freedom to focus resources on core activities; innovating and transforming their own organisations. For full details of our partner base please review the following link: http://www.uksbs.co.uk/services/procure/contracts/Pages/default.aspx The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy do not commit to any spend under this framework agreement. Delta eSourcing Portal https://uksbs.delta-esourcing.com https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009976-2022 Appendix B - Call off Quote Template Appendix B - Call off Quote Template.pdf Appendix C - Annex A (GDPR) Appendix C - Annex A (GDPR).pdf Appendix D - Non Disclosure Contract - Not a Deed Appendix D - Non Disclosure Contract - Not a Deed.pdf Appendix E - Commissioning Letter Appendix E - Commissioning Letter.pdf PS21172 - AW5.2 Pricing Schedule - Lot 1 PS21172 - AW5.2 Pricing Schedule - Lot 1.xlsx PS21172 - AW5.2 Pricing Schedule - Lot 2 PS21172 - AW5.2 Pricing Schedule - Lot 2.xlsx PS21172 - AW5.2 Pricing Schedule - Lot 3 PS21172 - AW5.2 Pricing Schedule - Lot 3.xlsx PS21172 - RFP Request for Proposal Questions PS21172 - RFP Request for Proposal Questions.pdf PS21172 - RFP Request for Proposal PS21172 - RFP Request for Proposal.pdf PS21172 - S3 - Services purchasing contract - framework - Lot 1 PS21172 - S3 - Services purchasing contract - framework - Lot 1.pdf PS21172 - S3 - Services purchasing contract - framework - Lot 2 PS21172 - S3 - Services purchasing contract - framework - Lot 2.pdf PS21172 - S3 - Services purchasing contract - framework - Lot 3 PS21172 - S3 - Services purchasing contract - framework - Lot 3.pdf